How does Gambia rank for all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), per square kilometre?

Gambia ranks 7th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.

Is all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Gambia

Name: All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Gambia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Gambia: All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0016 kt per square kilometre

Change on year

up 28.6%

World rank

7th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.0022 kt per square kilometre

in 2010

All-time low

0.0002 kt per square kilometre

in 1993

Years of data

1961–2023

All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Gambia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0.0016 kt per square kilometre for all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is up 28.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 0.0022 kt per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1993.

Gambia ranks 7th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Gambia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	+3.3%
1963	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	+1.6%
1964	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	+4.8%
1965	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	+0.8%
1966	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	+0.3%
1967	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	-33.3%
1968	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	+61.8%
1969	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	-8.3%
1970	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	+6.1%
1971	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1972	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	-17.7%
1973	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	-19.3%
1974	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	+16.5%
1975	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	+1.8%
1976	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	+2.2%
1977	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	-2.5%
1978	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	+3.2%
1979	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	-25.3%
1980	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	+26.8%
1981	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	+28.1%
1982	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	-2.1%
1983	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	-45.5%
1984	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	-28.1%
1985	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	+14.8%
1986	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	+24.9%
1987	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	+4.8%
1988	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	+20.4%
1989	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	-26.8%
1990	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	+4.0%
1991	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	-7.4%
1992	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	-16.7%
1993	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	-25.9%
1994	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	+57.9%
1995	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	+16.8%
1996	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	+10.3%
1997	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	-25.4%
1998	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	+10.3%
1999	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	+4.5%
2000	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	+5.5%
2001	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	-8.8%
2002	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	-28.1%
2003	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	+15.1%
2004	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	+38.5%
2005	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	+11.7%
2006	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	+2.8%
2007	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	-9.0%
2008	0.0009 kt per square kilometre	+102.8%
2009	0.0018 kt per square kilometre	+113.3%
2010	0.0022 kt per square kilometre	+18.0%
2011	0.0011 kt per square kilometre	-51.2%
2012	0.0016 kt per square kilometre	+51.1%
2013	0.0017 kt per square kilometre	+4.4%
2014	0.0017 kt per square kilometre	-0.1%
2015	0.0021 kt per square kilometre	+28.4%
2016	0.0017 kt per square kilometre	-22.5%
2017	0.0017 kt per square kilometre	-0.2%
2018	0.0011 kt per square kilometre	-31.2%
2019	0.0016 kt per square kilometre	+43.4%
2020	0.0015 kt per square kilometre	-6.2%
2021	0.0009 kt per square kilometre	-41.5%
2022	0.0013 kt per square kilometre	+41.7%
2023	0.0016 kt per square kilometre	+28.6%

Gambia compared with similar countries

Gambia's 0.0016 kt per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 43.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Gambia's 0.0016 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 64.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	0.0007 kt per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0006 kt per square kilometre	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	0.0018 kt per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0016 kt per square kilometre	0.0011 kt per square kilometre	0.0022 kt per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0013 kt per square kilometre	0.0009 kt per square kilometre	0.0016 kt per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Gambia

4 Cambodia 0.0032 kt per square kilometre compare
5 Sri Lanka 0.002 kt per square kilometre compare
6 India 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare
8 Myanmar 0.0016 kt per square kilometre compare
9 Indonesia 0.0012 kt per square kilometre compare
10 Nepal 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

More climate change data for Gambia

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.29 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,177 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 380.7 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 795.99 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.43 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 275.94 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.92 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 201.03 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2827 kt (2050)

All data for Gambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Gambia?: All crops — crops total (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Gambia was 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0022 kt per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Gambia rank for all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), per square kilometre?: Gambia ranks 7th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

Computed from

All Crops — Crops total Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 164 places, 9,263 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 09 September 2026

All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.